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Panola County, Texas
Historical Markers in Carthage, Texas
Duane tells the stories behind 32 Texas historical markers in Carthage, in Panola County. Each one is hand-told in his own voice, with the official marker text right alongside. Common themes here: Texas Revolution, Civil War, Ghost Towns, and Oil Boom. The markers on this list were placed between 1936 and 2013. 1 is a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark.
Start with these Carthage stories
- International Boundary Markerplaced 2004
In the early 1700s, France and Spain began disputing their New World international boundary that included this area; each nation claimed what is now…
- Anderson Cemeteryplaced 2013
ANDERSON CEMETERY SITUATED ON THE SOUTHEAST SIDE OF CARTHAGE ON A HILL SHADED BY LARGE TREES, ANDERSON CEMETERY IS THE BURIAL PLACE FOR MANY OF…
- First Baptist Church of Carthageplaced 1998
Ten years after Carthage became the county seat, a group of pioneers assembled to organize a Baptist church.
- First Christian Church of Carthageplaced 1983
Gospel meetings in the late 1880s brought together enough prospective members to organize the First Christian Church of Carthage.
- First United Methodist Church of Carthageplaced 1982
Organized in 1855, this congregation held its first services in the Masonic Hall. In 1859 the members bought this property and began a frame church…
- Grand Bluff Cemeteryplaced 1986
This cemetery originally served the pioneers who settled in the nearby community of Grand Bluff (.5 mi.
Plan your visit
- Visit Carthage: history, museums and landmarksPanola County Chamber of Commerce
- Carthage Main Street: historic downtownCarthage Main Street
Carthage on the Texas history calendar
All 32 historical markers in Carthage
- Allison Chapel United Methodist Church1983
- Anderson Cemetery2013
- Antioch Cemetery1986
- Antioch Missionary Baptist Church1994
- Carthage Book Club2010
- Cedar Grove Baptist Church2004
- Central Baptist Church2001
- Deadwood Cemetery1988
- Ebenezer United Methodist Church1983
- First Baptist Church of Carthage1998
- First Christian Church of Carthage1983
- First United Methodist Church of Carthage1982
- Grand Bluff Cemetery1986
- Holland Quarters Cemetery1996
- International Boundary Marker2004
- Jim Reeves1994
- Jonathan Anderson1980
- Joseph Benedict Beauchamp1957
- Margie Neal1988
- Mount Zion C. M. E. Church1994
- Mt. Zion Cemetery1981
- Old Center Cemetery1985
- Old Panola County Jail1967
- Pisgah United Methodist Church1983
- Reeves-McMillan Cemetery1998
- Rehobeth United Methodist Church1981
- Rock Hill United Methodist Church1986
- Site of Bethany1936
- The Panola Watchman1986
- The Respess Family and Respess Creek1979
- Waldrop Cemetery1993
- Walter Prescott Webb1978
Historical markers near Carthage
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